[strongSwan] How to configure more than one security gateway?

[Andreas Steffen]

Dear Jessie,

no you cannot define more than one host in a right statement.

Regards

Andreas

On 05/12/2010 06:40 AM, Jessie Liu wrote:
> Dear Andreas,
>      Thanks for your reply. 
> Another question is that could I set more than one IP address in right
> field?
> Will strongswan process try to connect to the first gateway, and if
> failed, will it try to connect to the second gateway?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> --- *10/5/11 (二)，Andreas Steffen /<andreas.steffen at strongswan.org>/*
> 寫道：
> 
> 
>     寄件者: Andreas Steffen <andreas.steffen at strongswan.org>
>     主旨: Re: [strongSwan] How to configure more than one security gateway?
>     收件者: users at lists.strongswan.org
>     日期: 2010年5月11日,二,下午11:11
> 
>     Hi Jessie,
> 
>     you can use fully qualified domainnames in the
> 
>       right=gw.fool.bar
> 
>     statement. The hostname is resolved by ipsec starter, so
>     if the IP address changes you must execute
> 
>       ipsec update
> 
>     Best regards
> 
>     Andreas
> 
>     On 05/11/2010 11:58 AM, Jessie Liu wrote:
>     > Hi all,
>     > In ipsec.conf, only one security gateway IP address could be set.
>     > If this gateway is out of service, then we could only modify
>     gateway IP
>     > address and restart the process again. So I'm wondering if we
>     could set
>     > more than one security gateway address in ipsec.conf ? Another
>     question
>     > is, could the IP address be replaced by domain name?
>     > Thanks!
>     >
>     >
>     > Best Regards,
>     > Jessie
> 
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Andreas Steffen                         andreas.steffen at strongswan.org
strongSwan - the Linux VPN Solution!                www.strongswan.org
Institute for Internet Technologies and Applications
University of Applied Sciences Rapperswil
CH-8640 Rapperswil (Switzerland)
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